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Bhai stars Sunil Shetty alongside Pooja Batra.

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Bhai holds a rating of 5.5/10 on GudVibe.

When was Bhai released?

Bhai was released on January 1, 1997 as a Hindi language film. It was produced under the Hindi film industry.

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Bhai is a Hindi language film produced within Hindi film industry. Hindi cinema has a rich tradition of storytelling, and Bhai contributes to that legacy with its cast and production values.

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Bhai has a rating of 5.5/10 on GudVibe.

Bhai(1997)

Name: Bhai
Released: 1997-01-01
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Sunil Shetty, Pooja Batra

5.5/10

Hindi• mins•Updated 16 Apr 2026

Bhai (1997) is a Hindi film. Starring Om Puri, Shakti Kapoor and Ashish Vidhyarthi. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Bhai stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1997.

Mood:

darkemotionalsuspenseful

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release: 1 January 1997
Language: Hindi
GudVibe Rating: 5.5/10

Storyline

A simple village man moves to the city with his younger brother to find work. After making a few wrong choices, he is forced into a life of crime. He eventually becomes a feared and powerful gangster.

“A simple man's love for his brother turns him into a feared gangster.”

Film Details

5.5Rating

Minutes

HindiLanguage

Release Date1 January 1997

Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

Violence

Mild

Language

Low

Sex / Nudity

Mild

Drugs

Mild

Intensity

Mild

Vibe & Tags

Mood

darkemotionalsuspenseful

Themes

familycorruptionidentitysurvival

Tonegritty

Pacingslow-burn

Complexitymoderate

Audiencemass

Best Withwith-partner

Violence4

Emotion4

Humor2

Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Ashish VidhyarthiActor

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Trivia

The film was originally titled 'Bhai: The Gangster' but was shortened to just 'Bhai' for release.
Actor Sunil Shetty performed many of his own stunts in the action sequences without a body double.
The movie's climax was shot in a single schedule at a real Mumbai dockyard to add authenticity.
Music director Anand-Milind reused a tune from their earlier Telugu film for one of the songs in Bhai.
It was one of the few 1990s gangster films to show the lead character hailing from a rural background.
The film underperformed at the box office despite heavy promotion and a popular soundtrack.